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Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1914

Page

12

Pickpockets Sentenced in County Chain Gang Case

Willam Hoffman Mat Fine and Louie Gazzolle faced Judge Fen Hill in the superior court on Thursday receiving one year on the county chain gang with a 1000 dollar alternative. The trio had been heavily pursued after a police struggle during arrest, with twelve indictments outstanding and the defendants pleading guilty to one indictment.

Willam Hoffman Mat Fine Louie Gazzolle Fen Hill Superior Court Nelle Prossea

Wanted Agents for national clothing company in Georgia

A large Atlanta clothing firm seeks male and female selling agents to represent them in Georgia including Atlanta. They offer made to measure garments at about one third the price of ready to wear, monthly Style Sheets from New York and Paris, and a bonded guarantee of workmanship. Liberal credit and easy payments with no financial responsibility for agents or customers. Apply to Mr Gen and John at the Piedmont Hotel on January 11 and 15 between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m. at Security Cloak and Suit Co. Times Square, New York.

Fin Atlanta Georgia Sulla Coata Rendar New York Paris Gen & John Piedmont Hotel Times Sqnate

Branham Heads American Book Co for This Territory

A. T Branham will head the American Book Company southern department permanently from January 1 1914. He has managed the Atlanta office serving Georgia Florida and South Carolina in recent months.

Ali. Branham American Book CO The American Book Company A. T Branham Atlanta Janary Georgia Florida South Carolina

Typothetae Dinner Proves Happy Start to Year

The Atlanta Typothetae held its first dinner of the new year at the Kimball House. Printers from the city attended for fellowship as a fine menu by the timpatl chef and music between courses enhanced the evening. Colonel John Strather of Byra's print shop gave a brisk review of the printing business past quarter century and Dick Magill of Bean & Magill spoke on the year ahead, receiving attentive reaction.

Atlanta Kimball House John Strather Byra P Print Shop Dick Magill Bean & Magill

Enlisted Men Host Two Dances at Fort McPherson

The Regimental Social Club of the Seventeenth United States Infantry plans two dances at the post gymnasium tonight starting at eight. The Regimental Band provides music and refreshments will be served. invitations are available from any club member.

Seventeenth United States Infantry Post Fort McPherson Tui

Commercial City Bank of Americus declares dividend

Americus bank announces today the usual semi annual dividend of 4 percent on capital stock of 56000. Crawford Wheatley serves as vice president and RE McNulty as cashier. Since organizing the bank has earned over 7 percent in dividends and undivided profits.

Americus Ameri Sus Crawford Wheatley RE McNulty

Counties Rush to Appoint Tax Assessors Under Reform Law

Following reports that many counties were slow in naming tax assessors under the 191% tax equalization act, several counties have appointed men who are freeholders and well qualified. State Tax Commissioner John Hart notes progress, with boards selecting capable assessors and more counties expected to act in the coming weeks as a complete list of county tax assessors is compiled.

Duage John Hart Tne Board of County Commissioners

Optimistic stance amid South’s revival voiced by Columbian Life leader

The Columbian National Life Insurance executive notes broad optimism about economic revival, crediting currency legislation and decentralization. He cites South's growing value contribution, Harton money supply expansion, and Atlanta as a strategic regional banking hub, while praising currency policy and national uplift.

EB Chilas Dian National Lits Boston Macs Severa Bis Way Ling Georgian Terrace Atlanta Constitution Columbian National Life Insurance Company Wilson South Hartons Atlanta

Decision near in Nash Obear split in Georgia

Governor Slaton will decide the quartermaster general controversy after Adjutant General Van Holt Nash returns from south Georgia. It is likely General WG Obear will learn by Monday or Tuesday next week whether he will continue in the state military department. If the office is deemed obsolete by war department orders, the vacancy would not be filled.

Slaton van Holt Nash South Georgia WG Obear State Military Department War Department Washington Ear

Royal Welch Ladies Choir to Sing in Atlanta Jan 20

The Royal Welch ladies choir, twenty members from Cardiff Wales, will perform at the Auditorum in Atlanta during the Atlanta Music Festival, touring the United States. They recently sang before King George at Windsor Castle and were praised by Madame Melba as among the best heard. Grand Jury Meets Today in the Thrower building for routine matters. no murder probe, and Secretary General Hugh Dorsey oversees evidence due to ED Stephens illness.

Royal Welch Ladies Bor Auditorum Atlanta Music Festival Association United States Cardiff Wales King George Windsor Castle Melba Grand Jury Tefay Thrower Joshua Crawford Secietay Hugh Dorsey ED Stephens

Proposal to Deprive Cummings of His Vote On Fire Board

A council meeting announced a plan to remove Cummings as a voting member of the fire department board. Mayor Woodward supports the move, aiming to limit direct department control. The fire board approved the 1911 budget and urged $900 for rubber boots, with station build and equipment costs near prior levels.

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Carter Dies After Midnight Carriage Ride

J C Carter advertising representative of St Paul Minnesota died at Macon hospital this morning from a ruptured stomach after a supposed midnight carriage ride Tuesday in which a strong man took part. A male companion is not yet identified. Carter entered a local hotel Tuesday night saying he had been out for a buggy ride and did not remember details. He was attended by a doctor Wednesday and rushed to hospital for surgery.

Macon Tanarvy Carter St Paul Minn Foolock Wich

Good Weather Forecast for Atlanta Extends Days

Atlanta expects several more days of warm, sunny conditions as weather forecasters predict continued pleasant weather across much of the South. An earlier hint of much warmer temperatures has been followed by confirmations of mild days with temperatures likely to remain comfortable for the near future.

Atlanta Weather Bureau South Thursey

Judge Hill Warns Pistol Toters In Georgia Court

Judge Ben E Hill in the superior court condemned pistol toters and sentenced a Black defendant to twelve months in the chainging for carrying a pistol. He stated no leniency for any offender and warned that the limit applies to all regardless of color or age when charged in his court.

Judge Hill Pistol “Toters Ben E. Wil Superior Court Reihens Eni Georgia

Clarke University Concert Tonight at University Chapel

Clarke University presents the first annual musical this evening in the campus chapel. Tenor Sidney Woodward and baritone W Reeves headline with the Clarke chorus of seventy five voices and the university glee club performing. Admission is 50 cents and 26 cents.

Clarke University Stay Delock Sidney Woodward Wit Wing Jaius Tames Sidney Woodward Reeves Clarke Universits University Glee Club

Left hander Tyler may join Federal league offers

Boston Nationals pitcher Tyler received three Federal league bids but stated he would not quit Boston unless traded to Saint Louis. He would consider the Federal League offers if a deal moves him to St. Louis and the right terms arise.

Tomes Mass Ueorme Tyler Bostton Nationals Boston Nationals Federals SE Loula

Dr M Connell to Deliver Dead Lions Lecture

Dr Lincoln McConnell, pastor of the Baptist Tabernacle, will lecture at East Side Tabernacle on a large thousand dollar event titled Dead Lions. The speaker, noted lecturer from the Alkahort system, is expected to draw a sizable audience.

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Sidney Landon Coming to Alkaheat Lyceum Show

Sidney Landon announced as next act on the Alkaheat Lyceum course at the Tabernacle auditorium Monday evening. Landon, a top character entertainer, features sketches of famous men and humorous everyday characters, with a vocal program also on the bill.

Bidney W Landon Tabernacle Auditorum Landon Lyceum Tabernacle Show Div Landons

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